Meredith Kercher was a 21-year-old English woman, born in London, who studied in Italy. An aspiring journalist passionate about Italian culture, she was murdered in Perugia on November 2, 2007. She was known for her friendly nature, and her death led to the arrests of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito.
Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal beats Brant Rose via TKO in Fort Lauderdale
Jorge Masvidal, 23, of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States has made his Crazy Horse Fights debut. The Cuban-Peruvian-American mixed martial artist previously competed in Absolute Fighting Championship, BodogFIGHT and Strikeforce. Featuring five MMA matches, a CHF event was held in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida on December 11, 2007. The second match was a … Continue reading Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal beats Brant Rose via TKO in Fort Lauderdale
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Megan Coleman crowns Miss South Africa 2007 Tansey Coetzee in Sun City
Megan Kate Coleman was crowned Miss South Africa 2007 on December 9, 2006, at the Sun City Superbowl. She represented South Africa in Miss Universe and Miss World 2007 but did not place. Coleman later crowned Tansey Coetzee as her successor, who competed in Miss Universe and Miss World 2008.
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Dani Reeves crowns Miss Iowa USA 2008 Abbey Curran in Ottumwa
Dani Reeves from Hamburg, Iowa, was crowned Miss Iowa USA 2007 at 21. She represented Iowa in the Miss USA 2007 pageant but did not place. Later, she crowned Abbey Curran as her successor for Miss Iowa USA 2008, where 24 candidates participated in the event held in Ottumwa, Iowa.
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Chile’s Hil Hernandez crowns Miss Earth 2007 Jessica Trisko in Quezon City, Metro Manila
Hil Hernandez, representing Chile, won Miss Earth 2006 in Manila at age 22. Nearly a year later, she crowned Jessica Trisko from Canada as Miss Earth 2007. The pageant featured 88 candidates, with notable awards including Best in Talent to Monica Baliunaite and the Beauty for a Cause Award to Bokang Montjane.
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88 Miss Earth 2007 candidates competing in Quezon City, Philippines
Miss Earth, launched on April 3, 2001, by Carousel Productions in the Philippines, focuses on environmental issues. Miss Earth 2006, Hil Yesenia Hernández Escobar of Chile, will crown her successor on November 11, 2007. The 2007 edition features 88 contestants from various countries competing for the title.
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Britney Spears’ album ‘Blackout’, Darren Lynn Bousman’s film ‘Saw IV’ released
On October 25, 2007, Britney Spears released her fifth studio album "Blackout," featuring 12 songs recorded in multiple cities from March 2006 to June 2007. The following day, "Saw IV," directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, premiered in Canada and the U.S., continuing the horror franchise with Tobin Bell reprising his role as Jigsaw.
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Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal beats Matt Lee via TKO at ‘Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion’ in Los Angeles, California
Jorge Masvidal, 22, of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States has made his Strikeforce debut. Based in San Jose, California, USA, the mixed martial arts promotion was founded by Scott Coker, 44. Featuring 12 MMA matches, "Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion" was held at the Playboy Mansion in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA on September 29, … Continue reading Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal beats Matt Lee via TKO at ‘Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion’ in Los Angeles, California
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Mark Helfrich’s film ‘Good Luck Chuck’, Bruce Springsteen’s album ‘Magic’ released
"Good Luck Chuck," a romantic comedy released on September 21, 2007, features Dane Cook as a dentist who loves a penguin scientist (Jessica Alba). Bruce Springsteen's album "Magic," released on September 25, 2007, explores societal disillusionment and includes 12 tracks, recorded with the E Street Band at Southern Tracks in Atlanta.
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Shim Hyung-rae’s film ‘D-War’, Foo Fighters’ album ‘Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace’ released
"D-War," an action-adventure fantasy film written and directed by Shim Hyung-rae, premiered at the Berlin Film Market before its U.S. release on September 14, 2007. It is the highest-budgeted South Korean film, featuring Jason Behr. Meanwhile, the Foo Fighters released their sixth album, "Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace," on September 25, 2007.
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